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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.59, 7,056.56 and 3,319.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.59, 7,056.56 and 3,319.63 is: 4,980.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.59 : 7,056.56 = 3,319.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.59/7,056.56 = 3,319.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.59x = 7,056.56 × 3,319.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.59x = 23,425,150.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,425,150.63/4,703.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980.27

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